Someone tells you what they've endured—and hearing it, you'd agree they were wronged. Yet something in the quality of their victimization leaves you conflicted. You want to empathize, to help. But you ...

"Playing the victim." It's a phrase that's typically thrown out in a derogatory manner to denote what's seen as a manipulative tactic. Other times, a person will repeatedly fall into a state of ...

When someone is harmed, is the best first reaction support, or scrutiny? The answer may seem obvious, but many teens and young people have had their experiences met with suspicion or even blame. As ...